Thickness gauges

A 6-p brochure describes two handheld ultrasonic gauges that can measure through paints to determine the metal size underneath without the coating layer being included in the digital thickness reading.

By Staff

03/01/1998

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A 6-p brochure describes two handheld ultrasonic gauges that can measure through paints to determine the metal size underneath without the coating layer being included in the digital thickness reading. The units even work on rough and corroded surfaces to indicate remaining wall thickness.

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